Part requires reinstallation everyone 3000 miles or less. Honda is replacing parts but not fixing problems. Internal engine noise(marbles rolling around) causes distraction at high speeds. Www.Cbrworld.Net has a 600 ezboard forum, under technical help search for cct to see extent of problem.
Engine & cooling
2001 Honda CBR600 Engine problems
Owners have filed 3 complaints about the 2001 Honda CBR600's engine & cooling with NHTSA - 75% of all its complaints, most recently on July 28, 2002. Stalling, loss of power, oil consumption, overheating, head gaskets, timing chains and engine failure.
- Complaints
- 3
- Recalls
- 0
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Engine complaints
MUFFLER AND EXHAUST PIPE HAVE BIG DENTS. *AK
Model of this motorcycle was not found in dims, so put in description. 2001 Honda xr650, consumer states that muffler and pipe have big dents. Consumer indicated that this could cause an accident, or pollute the air. *Ak
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data